Recycling · lead · Germany

Lead scrap – Germany: buyers and trade

Germany imports more lead scrap than it exports – by 3.70k t in 2025. Largest supplier: Switzerland; largest buyer: Netherlands. Data: Eurostat Comext (CN 7802 00 00) and the Companies register.

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64lead scrap buyers in the country smelters 5 · processors 59 Show on the map →
16.9k timports 2025 · +25.2% y/y
13.2k texports 2025 · +10.4% y/y
1,571 EUR/timport unit value 2025 – from declarations, not a market price

Scrap trade

Imports and exports of lead scrap, 2021–2025 (thousand t)
Imports and exports of lead scrap, 2021–2025 (thousand t) Germany – lead scrap, thousand t: 2021 imports 19.7, exports 9.90; 2022 imports 16.8, exports 13.3; 2023 imports 16.1, exports 9.60; 2024 imports 13.5, exports 12; 2025 imports 16.9, exports 13.2. 0 5 10 15 20 imports 2021: 19,664 t exports 2021: 9,867 t 2021 imports 2022: 16,843 t exports 2022: 13,310 t 2022 imports 2023: 16,105 t exports 2023: 9,623 t 2023 imports 2024: 13,503 t exports 2024: 11,994 t 2024 imports 2025: 16,902 t exports 2025: 13,246 t 2025 imports exports

Partners 2025

Imports from (t)

Switzerland5,148
Netherlands2,501
Denmark2,488
Italy1,837
Austria1,450

Exports to (t)

Netherlands6,909
India3,584
Czechia902
France853
Belgium472
2015–2025 series and unit values
Lead scrap trade – Germany, 2015–2025
Year Imports (t)Exports (t)Balance (t) Import unit value (EUR/t)Export unit value (EUR/t)
2015 15,4558,845-6,610 1,2811,333
2016 15,37911,509-3,870 1,4471,295
2017 24,13114,762-9,369 1,5561,452
2018 20,23110,690-9,540 1,3891,315
2019 20,29011,890-8,400 1,1961,371
2020 15,3878,366-7,021 1,1251,218
2021 19,6649,867-9,797 1,4541,430
2022 16,84313,310-3,533 2,1321,591
2023 16,1059,623-6,482 2,2291,589
2024 13,50311,994-1,509 1,5101,609
2025 16,90213,246-3,657 1,5711,504
2026 incomplete year: 2026-01/2026-08 8,7578,997241 1,5441,564

Unit value (EUR/t) – value divided by mass from trade declarations (Comext); an approximation of the price level, not a market price. CN codes: 7802 00 00 . Lead: lead waste and scrap (7802 00 00). Spent lead-acid batteries – a separate series (battery mass, not lead content); the series are not added up. Source: Eurostat Comext – EU trade by CN8 (DS-045409), as of 2026-11-04. Balance = exports − imports. Comext

Spent lead-acid batteries – separate series

Spent lead-acid battery scrap trade – Germany, 2015–2025 Germany – spent lead-acid battery scrap: imports 31,428 t in 2015 and 56,910 t in 2025; exports 6,943 t in 2015 and 27,228 t in 2025. Break in series in 2022: from this year the series also includes waste and scrap of batteries (8549 11 90) – earlier and later years are not fully comparable. 0 20 k 40 k 60 k 80 k 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 Break in series in 2022: from this year the series also includes waste and scrap of batteries (8549 11 90) – earlier and later years are not fully comparable.break in series exports 2015: 6,943 texports 2016: 9,311 texports 2017: 9,153 texports 2018: 27,230 texports 2019: 30,777 texports 2020: 42,702 texports 2021: 46,933 texports 2022: 34,761 texports 2023: 30,199 texports 2024: 25,657 texports 2025: 27,228 t imports 2015: 31,428 timports 2016: 42,986 timports 2017: 23,275 timports 2018: 28,554 timports 2019: 35,440 timports 2020: 32,402 timports 2021: 44,142 timports 2022: 66,447 timports 2023: 55,619 timports 2024: 57,768 timports 2025: 56,910 t
imports exports tonnes (scrap mass)
Table of years (chart data)
Spent lead-acid battery scrap trade – Germany, 2015–2025
Year Imports (t)Exports (t)Balance (t) Import unit value (EUR/t)Export unit value (EUR/t)
2015 31,4286,943-24,485 664670
2016 42,9869,311-33,675 694734
2017 23,2759,153-14,122 814842
2018 28,55427,230-1,324 793836
2019 35,44030,777-4,663 746762
2020 32,40242,70210,300 634713
2021 44,14246,9332,791 751818
2022 break in series 66,44734,761-31,687 871909
2023 55,61930,199-25,420 743828
2024 57,76825,657-32,111 678793
2025 56,91027,228-29,682 616768
2026 incomplete year: 2026-01/2026-08 38,94513,559-25,385 564702

Largest scrap suppliers (2025)

  1. Netherlands 32,276 t
  2. Switzerland 17,871 t
  3. Luxembourg 1,778 t
  4. France 1,537 t
  5. Poland 981 t

Largest scrap destinations (2025)

  1. Czechia 11,378 t
  2. Austria 5,370 t
  3. Romania 3,003 t
  4. Belgium 2,985 t
  5. Bulgaria 2,754 t

Unit value (EUR/t) – value divided by mass from trade declarations (Comext); an approximation of the price level, not a market price. CN codes: 8548 10 21, 8549 11 10, 8549 11 90 . Spent lead-acid batteries – 8548 10 21 (2015–2021), 8549 11 10 and 8549 11 90 (from 2022). From 2022 the series also includes waste and scrap of batteries (8549 11 90) – years before and after 2022 are not fully comparable. Battery mass, not lead content. Source: Eurostat Comext – EU trade by CN8 (DS-045409), as of 2026-11-04. Balance = exports − imports. Comext

EU-27 context

EU-27 exports of lead scrap to non-EU countries amounted to 41.1k t in 2025 (24.1k t in 2024), imports from outside the EU – 34.6k t. Main non-EU buyers: India 38.8k t, United Kingdom 1.80k t, Hong Kong 0.10k t. EU scrap market →

Buyers – Germany

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Map of scrap buyers in Europe – Germany KSH Schleswig GmbH Metall und Recycling – Schleswig – scrap and metal purchasing, Schleswig (non-ferrous scrap recycling) Behrendt Rohstoffverwertung GmbH – Neumünster – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Neumünster (non-ferrous scrap recycling) Volker Bülow & Partner GmbH – Holthusen – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Holthusen (non-ferrous scrap recycling) EMR GmbH – Hamburg – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Hamburg (non-ferrous scrap recycling) Nordenham Metall GmbH – Nordenham – lead smelter (Nordenham Metall GmbH, formerly Weser-Metall), Nordenham (zinc smelter) Hirsch Recycling GmbH – Bremen – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Bremen (non-ferrous scrap recycling) H. Henken GmbH – Friesoythe – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Friesoythe (non-ferrous scrap recycling) Theo Steil GmbH Schrott- und Metallgroßhandel – Eberswalde – shredder, kondirator and non-ferrous metal processing, Eberswalde (shredder and non-ferrous fraction separation) O.M.N. Oder-Metalle GmbH – Neulewin – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Neulewin (non-ferrous scrap recycling) GMH Recycling GmbH – Osnabrück – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Osnabrück (non-ferrous scrap recycling) Wilhelm Walkling e.K. – Peine – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Peine (non-ferrous scrap recycling) HAGEMANN RECYCLING GmbH – Wolfenbüttel – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Wolfenbüttel (non-ferrous scrap recycling) ALBA Metall Nord GmbH – Luckenwalde – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Luckenwalde (non-ferrous scrap recycling) MRG Rückbau und Recycling GmbH – Stadtoldendorf – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Stadtoldendorf (non-ferrous scrap recycling) ALBA Metall Nord GmbH – Lübbenau – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Lübbenau (non-ferrous scrap recycling) NE-Metalle GmbH – Doberlug-Kirchhain – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Doberlug-Kirchhain (non-ferrous scrap recycling) NE-Metalle GmbH – Spremberg – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Spremberg (non-ferrous scrap recycling) Bringwert GmbH & Co. KG – Duisburg – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Duisburg (non-ferrous scrap recycling) A. Fischer & Söhne GmbH – Bochum (Altenbochum) – scrap purchasing and scrap yard, Bochum (non-ferrous scrap recycling) Resebeck GmbH – Göttingen – scrap and non-ferrous metals yard, Göttingen (non-ferrous scrap recycling) Grün & Mücher GmbH & Co. KG – Gevelsberg – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Gevelsberg (non-ferrous scrap recycling) Trillhof Handelsgesellschaft mbH – Kassel – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Kassel (non-ferrous scrap recycling) A. Menshen GmbH & Co. KG – Werdohl – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Werdohl (non-ferrous scrap recycling) Theo Steil GmbH Schrott- und Metallgroßhandel – Köln (Godorf) – scrap and metals yard, large shears, Köln (non-ferrous scrap recycling) Nyrstar Stolberg GmbH – Stolberg (Binsfeldhammer) – QSL lead smelter, Stolberg (smelter) Clarios Recycling Freiberg GmbH – Freiberg (Muldenhütten) – secondary lead smelter (battery recycling), Freiberg (non-ferrous scrap remelting) Clarios Recycling GmbH – Krautscheid (Buchholz, Westerwald) – secondary lead smelter: battery recycling in a shaft furnace, smelting and refining, Buchholz (Westerwald) – Krautscheid (secondary lead smelter (battery breaking, smelting and refining)) Clarios Recycling Braubach GmbH – Braubach – secondary lead smelter (battery recycling), Braubach (non-ferrous scrap remelting) Riwald Recycling Rhein-Main GmbH – Frankfurt am Main – skup i sortowanie metali, Frankfurt am Main (non-ferrous scrap recycling) Riwald Recycling Franken GmbH – Sennfeld – scrap and non-ferrous metal purchasing, intake of deliveries, Sennfeld (non-ferrous scrap recycling) Weinand Entsorgungs-GmbH – Bad Kreuznach – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Bad Kreuznach (non-ferrous scrap recycling) Theo Steil GmbH Schrott- und Metallgroßhandel – Trier – scrap yard and non-ferrous metals processing, Trier (non-ferrous scrap recycling) Schrott Nasz GmbH – Weiherhammer – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Weiherhammer (non-ferrous scrap recycling) MKM Metals e.K. – Ludwigshafen am Rhein – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Ludwigshafen am Rhein (non-ferrous scrap recycling) Günther Schmelzer GmbH – Ludwigshafen am Rhein – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Ludwigshafen am Rhein (non-ferrous scrap recycling) Schrott Wetzel GmbH – Mannheim – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Mannheim (non-ferrous scrap recycling) Strobl GmbH – Amberg – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Amberg (non-ferrous scrap recycling) Loacker Saar Recycling GmbH – Homburg – non-ferrous and e-scrap yard, Homburg (non-ferrous scrap recycling) INDRA Recycling GmbH Metallaufbereitung – Hockenheim – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Hockenheim (non-ferrous scrap recycling) RKB Rohstoff-Kontor Braun GmbH – Germersheim – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Germersheim (non-ferrous scrap recycling) CRONIMET CREMETAL GmbH – Annweiler am Trifels – metal and alloy recycling centre, Annweiler am Trifels (non-ferrous scrap recycling) Hauser Recycling & Transporte GmbH – Bretten-Gölshausen – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Bretten-Gölshausen (non-ferrous scrap recycling) A. Kuhner GmbH – Karlsruhe – granulacja kabli i odzysk miedzi, Karlsruhe (cable granulation and copper recovery) CRONIMET CREMETAL GmbH – Karlsruhe (Rheinhafen) – metal and stainless steel recycling centre, Karlsruhe (non-ferrous and stainless steel scrap recycling) Loacker Rheinhafen Recycling GmbH – Karlsruhe – non-ferrous scrap yard, Karlsruhe (non-ferrous scrap recycling) RVR Rohstoffverwertung Regensburg GmbH – Regensburg – non-ferrous scrap yard and cable processing, Regensburg (non-ferrous scrap recycling) MER Metall-ElektroRecycling GmbH – Steinach – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Steinach (non-ferrous scrap recycling) Hofmann GmbH – Rastatt – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Rastatt (non-ferrous scrap recycling) Loacker Recycling GmbH – Donauwörth – non-ferrous scrap yard, cables and e-scrap, Donauwörth (non-ferrous scrap recycling) August Leber Rohstoffe Handelsgesellschaft mbH – Offenburg – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Offenburg (non-ferrous scrap recycling) Iwan Koslow GmbH & Co. KG – Landshut – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Landshut (non-ferrous scrap recycling) Rohstoffverwertung Reutlingen GmbH & Co. KG – Reutlingen – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Reutlingen (non-ferrous scrap recycling) Rohstoffverwertung Reutlingen GmbH & Co. KG – Nehren – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Nehren (non-ferrous scrap recycling) Karl Karletshofer GmbH – Neu-Ulm – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Neu-Ulm (non-ferrous scrap recycling) Götz GmbH Schrott und Metalle – Weißenhorn – scrap and metals yard, Weißenhorn (non-ferrous scrap recycling) Walter Roeder GmbH – Emmendingen – scrap and metal purchasing, Emmendingen (non-ferrous scrap recycling) HEZEL GmbH – Mönchweiler – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Mönchweiler (non-ferrous scrap recycling) ALFA Recycling München GmbH & Co. KG – München – non-ferrous scrap recycling, München (non-ferrous scrap recycling) Bernd Witz GmbH – Villingen-Schwenningen – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Villingen-Schwenningen (non-ferrous scrap recycling) Walter Roeder GmbH – Freiburg im Breisgau – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Freiburg im Breisgau (non-ferrous scrap recycling) Föll Rohstoffhandel GmbH – Buchloe – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Buchloe (non-ferrous scrap recycling) Höbel Umwelt GmbH – Kaufbeuren – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Kaufbeuren (non-ferrous scrap recycling) Föll Rohstoffhandel GmbH – Durach – scrap and metals yard, Durach (non-ferrous scrap recycling) Loacker Recycling GmbH – Lindau – non-ferrous scrap yard, Lindau (Bodensee) (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
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  1. A. Fischer & Söhne GmbH

    Bochum (Altenbochum) – scrap purchasing and scrap yard, Bochum · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-02

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  2. A. Kuhner GmbH

    Karlsruhe – granulacja kabli i odzysk miedzi, Karlsruhe · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-04

    Accepted grades: brass scrap, insulated copper wire and cable scrap

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  3. A. Menshen GmbH & Co. KG

    Werdohl – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Werdohl · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-02

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  4. ALBA Metall Nord GmbH

    Lübbenau – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Lübbenau · Germany

    processor Scrap in a plant document B class B source · verified 2026-11-04

    Accepted grades: brass scrap, spent lead-acid batteries (whole or crushed)

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  5. ALBA Metall Nord GmbH

    Luckenwalde – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Luckenwalde · Germany

    processor Scrap in a plant document B class B source · verified 2026-11-04

    Accepted grades: brass scrap, spent lead-acid batteries (whole or crushed)

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  6. ALFA Recycling München GmbH & Co. KG

    München – non-ferrous scrap recycling, München · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-02

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  7. August Leber Rohstoffe Handelsgesellschaft mbH

    Offenburg – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Offenburg · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-02

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  8. Behrendt Rohstoffverwertung GmbH

    Neumünster – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Neumünster · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-02

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  9. Bernd Witz GmbH

    Villingen-Schwenningen – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Villingen-Schwenningen · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-02

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  10. Bringwert GmbH & Co. KG

    Duisburg – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Duisburg · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-02

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  11. Clarios Recycling Braubach GmbH

    Braubach – secondary lead smelter (battery recycling), Braubach · Germany

    smelter Scrap in a plant document B class B source · verified 2026-10-08

    Accepted grades: spent lead-acid batteries (whole or crushed)

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  12. Clarios Recycling Freiberg GmbH

    Freiberg (Muldenhütten) – secondary lead smelter (battery recycling), Freiberg · Germany

    smelter Scrap in a plant document B class B source · verified 2026-10-08

    Accepted grades: spent lead-acid batteries (whole or crushed)

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  13. Clarios Recycling GmbH

    Krautscheid (Buchholz, Westerwald) – secondary lead smelter: battery recycling in a shaft furnace, smelting and refining, Buchholz (Westerwald) – Krautscheid · Germany

    smelter From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-04

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  14. CRONIMET CREMETAL GmbH

    Annweiler am Trifels – metal and alloy recycling centre, Annweiler am Trifels · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-10-08

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  15. CRONIMET CREMETAL GmbH

    Karlsruhe (Rheinhafen) – metal and stainless steel recycling centre, Karlsruhe · Germany

    processor Scrap in a plant document B class B source · verified 2026-10-08

    Accepted grades: spent lead-acid batteries (whole or crushed)

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  16. EMR GmbH

    Hamburg – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Hamburg · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-02

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  17. Föll Rohstoffhandel GmbH

    Buchloe – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Buchloe · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-02

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  18. Föll Rohstoffhandel GmbH

    Durach – scrap and metals yard, Durach · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-02

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  19. GMH Recycling GmbH

    Osnabrück – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Osnabrück · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-02

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  20. Götz GmbH Schrott und Metalle

    Weißenhorn – scrap and metals yard, Weißenhorn · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-02

    Buyer card · Source ↗

Show the remaining buyers (44)
  1. Grün & Mücher GmbH & Co. KG

    Gevelsberg – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Gevelsberg · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-02

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  2. Günther Schmelzer GmbH

    Ludwigshafen am Rhein – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Ludwigshafen am Rhein · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-02

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  3. H. Henken GmbH

    Friesoythe – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Friesoythe · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-02

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  4. HAGEMANN RECYCLING GmbH

    Wolfenbüttel – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Wolfenbüttel · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-02

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  5. Hauser Recycling & Transporte GmbH

    Bretten-Gölshausen – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Bretten-Gölshausen · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-02

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  6. HEZEL GmbH

    Mönchweiler – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Mönchweiler · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-04

    Accepted grades: brass scrap

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  7. Hirsch Recycling GmbH

    Bremen – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Bremen · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-02

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  8. Höbel Umwelt GmbH

    Kaufbeuren – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Kaufbeuren · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-02

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  9. Hofmann GmbH

    Rastatt – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Rastatt · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-02

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  10. INDRA Recycling GmbH Metallaufbereitung

    Hockenheim – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Hockenheim · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-04

    Accepted grades: brass scrap, insulated copper wire and cable scrap, aluminium wire and cable scrap

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  11. Iwan Koslow GmbH & Co. KG

    Landshut – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Landshut · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-02

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  12. Karl Karletshofer GmbH

    Neu-Ulm – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Neu-Ulm · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-04

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  13. KSH Schleswig GmbH Metall und Recycling

    Schleswig – scrap and metal purchasing, Schleswig · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-02

    Accepted grades: brass scrap

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  14. Loacker Recycling GmbH

    Donauwörth – non-ferrous scrap yard, cables and e-scrap, Donauwörth · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-10-08

    Accepted grades: insulated copper wire and cable scrap, aluminium wire and cable scrap

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  15. Loacker Recycling GmbH

    Lindau – non-ferrous scrap yard, Lindau (Bodensee) · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-10-08

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  16. Loacker Rheinhafen Recycling GmbH

    Karlsruhe – non-ferrous scrap yard, Karlsruhe · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-10-08

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  17. Loacker Saar Recycling GmbH

    Homburg – non-ferrous and e-scrap yard, Homburg · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-10-08

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  18. MER Metall-ElektroRecycling GmbH

    Steinach – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Steinach · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-02

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  19. MKM Metals e.K.

    Ludwigshafen am Rhein – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Ludwigshafen am Rhein · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-04

    Accepted grades: brass scrap, insulated copper wire and cable scrap, aluminium wire and cable scrap

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  20. MRG Rückbau und Recycling GmbH

    Stadtoldendorf – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Stadtoldendorf · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-02

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  21. NE-Metalle GmbH

    Doberlug-Kirchhain – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Doberlug-Kirchhain · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-04

    Accepted grades: brass scrap, insulated copper wire and cable scrap

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  22. NE-Metalle GmbH

    Spremberg – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Spremberg · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-04

    Accepted grades: brass scrap, insulated copper wire and cable scrap

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  23. Nordenham Metall GmbH

    Nordenham – lead smelter (Nordenham Metall GmbH, formerly Weser-Metall), Nordenham · Germany

    smelter From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-04

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  24. Nyrstar Stolberg GmbH

    Stolberg (Binsfeldhammer) – QSL lead smelter, Stolberg · Germany

    smelter From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-10-08

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  25. O.M.N. Oder-Metalle GmbH

    Neulewin – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Neulewin · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-04

    Accepted grades: brass scrap, insulated copper wire and cable scrap

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  26. Resebeck GmbH

    Göttingen – scrap and non-ferrous metals yard, Göttingen · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-02

    Accepted grades: brass scrap

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  27. Riwald Recycling Franken GmbH

    Sennfeld – scrap and non-ferrous metal purchasing, intake of deliveries, Sennfeld · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-02

    Accepted grades: brass scrap

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  28. Riwald Recycling Rhein-Main GmbH

    Frankfurt am Main – skup i sortowanie metali, Frankfurt am Main · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-02

    Accepted grades: brass scrap

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  29. RKB Rohstoff-Kontor Braun GmbH

    Germersheim – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Germersheim · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-02

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  30. Rohstoffverwertung Reutlingen GmbH & Co. KG

    Nehren – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Nehren · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-04

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  31. Rohstoffverwertung Reutlingen GmbH & Co. KG

    Reutlingen – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Reutlingen · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-04

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  32. RVR Rohstoffverwertung Regensburg GmbH

    Regensburg – non-ferrous scrap yard and cable processing, Regensburg · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-10-08

    Accepted grades: insulated copper wire and cable scrap, aluminium wire and cable scrap

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  33. Schrott Nasz GmbH

    Weiherhammer – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Weiherhammer · Germany

    processor Scrap in a plant document B class B source · verified 2026-11-02

    Accepted grades: spent lead-acid batteries (whole or crushed)

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  34. Schrott Wetzel GmbH

    Mannheim – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Mannheim · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-02

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  35. Strobl GmbH

    Amberg – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Amberg · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-02

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  36. Theo Steil GmbH Schrott- und Metallgroßhandel

    Eberswalde – shredder, kondirator and non-ferrous metal processing, Eberswalde · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-02

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  37. Theo Steil GmbH Schrott- und Metallgroßhandel

    Köln (Godorf) – scrap and metals yard, large shears, Köln · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-02

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  38. Theo Steil GmbH Schrott- und Metallgroßhandel

    Trier – scrap yard and non-ferrous metals processing, Trier · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-10-08

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  39. Trillhof Handelsgesellschaft mbH

    Kassel – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Kassel · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-02

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  40. Volker Bülow & Partner GmbH

    Holthusen – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Holthusen · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-02

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  41. Walter Roeder GmbH

    Emmendingen – scrap and metal purchasing, Emmendingen · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-02

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  42. Walter Roeder GmbH

    Freiburg im Breisgau – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Freiburg im Breisgau · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-02

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  43. Weinand Entsorgungs-GmbH

    Bad Kreuznach – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Bad Kreuznach · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-02

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  44. Wilhelm Walkling e.K.

    Peine – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Peine · Germany

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-11-02

    Buyer card · Source ↗

Straight-line distance (great circle) from the shipping point – not road distance. The description of the shipment procedure is general and does not constitute legal advice. Legal status as of 20 October 2026: Regulation (EU) 2024/1157 of the European Parliament and of the Council on shipments of waste. The classification of the waste and the obligations of the parties are determined case by case.

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Citation: ai-waw.com, “Lead scrap – Germany: buyers and trade”, 2026. · Markdown · JSON

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